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photographometer

photographometer noun: an instrument for determining the sensibility of the plates employed in photographic processes to luminous rays.

Noun

photographometer (plural photographometers)

  1. (dated) An instrument for determining the sensibility of the plates employed in photographic processes to luminous rays.

Forms of photographometer

pluralphotographometers

Origin of photographometer

From photograph + -o- + -meter.

Questions about photographometer

What does photographometer mean?
Photographometer means an instrument for determining the sensibility of the plates employed in photographic processes to luminous rays.
What part of speech is photographometer?
Photographometer is a noun.
What is the plural of photographometer?
The plural of photographometer is photographometers.

Words near photographometer in the dictionary

  1. photographists
  2. photographize
  3. photographized
  4. photographizes
  5. photographizing
  6. photographometer
  7. photographometers
  8. photographone
  9. photographones
  10. photographs
  11. photography

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